Dragon claws
| Dragon claws | |
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| Japanese | ドラゴンクロウ |
| Romaji | Doragon kurou |
| Old localizations | Same |
| Found in | Dragon Quest III Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Dragon Quest VII Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest X Dragon Quest XI Dragon Quest Heroes II |
| Effect | Extra damage to dragons (X~) |
The dragon claws are recurring weapons in the series. Despite the name and design similarities, they did not share the bonus damage effect seen in the dragonsbane until the tenth game in the series.
Appearances[edit]
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]
The dragon claws were added in the 1996 remake and are the reward for giving a total of 80 mini medals to the collector beneath Aliahan. They increase attack by +85, and can be equipped by Martial artists and Thieves. Unless the player has excavated the golden claws from the depth of the Pyramid north of Isis, the dragon claws will be the first available upgrade to the iron claws paltry +30 attack.
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake[edit]
Dragon claws (ドラゴンクロウ)
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| Description | ||||
| Nearly as sharp as a dragon's teeth, there's not much these claws can't cut through | ||||
| Stats | Vocations | |||
| Attack +95 |  
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| Notes | ||||
| Deals 130% (+5~10) damage to dragons | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| NA/12,750 | 80 mini medals Dropped by: Dread dragons (1/64) |
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Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past[edit]
Dragon claws have an attack bonus of 85 and a style bonus of 35. Ruff can equip them. They can be bought for 21,000 in the Divine Shrine and sold for 10,500.
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King[edit]
The dragon claws were added in the Nintendo 3DS port and are the reward for giving a total of 115 mini medals to Princess Minnie. They can be equipped only by Morrie and increase his attack by +82 while dealing 130% damage to dragons.
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit]
Dragon claws (ドラゴンクロウ)
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| Description | ||||
| Rock-hard, razor-sharp rippers like the talons of a dragon | ||||
| Rarity | Stats | Vocations | ||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Attack +78 |   |
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| Notes | ||||
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| Price | Location | |||
| 14,500/7,250 | Sold in: Wormwood Creek Upover Dropped by: Red dragon (1/128) |
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| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | ||
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Upgrades into the fire claws when combined with three lava lumps and one rockbomb shard.
Dragon Quest X[edit]
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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit]
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| Description | ||||
| Talons modeled after those of large lizards that can inflict extra damage on the great beasts they take after | ||||
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| B | ||||
| Stats with forge buffs | ||||
| Attack +52/54/56/59 Critical Hit chance +4% |
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| Notes | ||||
| +10% damage to dragons | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 8,500/4,250 | Sold in acts 2~3 of: Heliodor Gondolia Nautica Arboria Angri-La |
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| Forging difficulty | ||||
| N/A | ||||
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Dragon Quest Heroes II[edit]
The dragon claws have an attack bonus of +115. They can be bought at the shop for 52,310 gold.
Gallery[edit]
Super Famicom artwork, circa 1996
